1993 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1947 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1993 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,302 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 358 kg more than 1993 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 1947 Chrysler Town & Country is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Chrysler Town & Country. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1993 Cadillac DeVille | 1947 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | DeVille | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1993 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4892 cc | 5302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1968 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 3250 mm |